FC Emmen vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Emmen vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Christiaan Bax
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
- Referee Yorick Weterings
- Referee Jesse Rozendal
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | FC Utrecht | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Nov | AZ | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | FC Emmen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | PSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Emmen to score. At the same time, FC Utrecht does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' FC Utrecht have won 452 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' FC Utrecht seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' FC Emmen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 22' What a moment for Eljero Elia! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Miguel Araujo makes it 1-1.
- 32' Eric Oelschlagel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 535 appearances.
- 37' Marko Kolar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' GOAL! Lucas Bernadou fires home to make it 2-1!
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dick Lukkien might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Ricardo van Rhijn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Emmen tonight.
- 56' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Adrian Dalmau on, Bart Ramselaar off on 56 minutes.
- 60' What composure from Joris van Overeem! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 65' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' FC Emmen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Donis Avdijaj is hanging Anco Jansen on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' FC Emmen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
- 75' A stunning finish from Adrian Dalmau — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' Moussa Sylla gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Eljero Elia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Glenn Bijl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 86' It’s high time Rene Hake made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 10
- 5
- 26
- 4
- 23
- 3
-
6
Anco Jansen C ↓ Donis Avdijaj 69'
- 22
-
9
Marko Kolar ↓ Sekou Sidibe 69'
- 24
Bench
-
17
Donis Avdijaj ↑ 69'
- 1
- 32
- 20
- 21
- 7
- 14
- 93
-
25
Sekou Sidibe ↑ 69'
Coach
Dick Lukkien
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↓ Adrian Dalmau 56'
- 2
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 21
- 19
- 32
- 3
-
11
Eljero Elia ↓ Moussa Sylla 76'
- 25
Bench
- 20
- 10
- 16
- 14
- 24
- 28
- 26
- 34
- 40
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 56'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 76'
- 50
Coach
Rene Hake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 2 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 2 |
| Ole Romeny | 2 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
| Glenn Bijl | 1 |
| Lucas Bernadou | 1 |
| Luciano Slagveer | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Emmen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
FC Emmen or FC Utrecht 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FC Emmen or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Utrecht
66%
FC Emmen or FC Utrecht
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Emmen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — FC Emmen
| Handicap | FC Emmen covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.